The significance of the West Lake pattern and its heuristic implications for creating China's heritage tourism economics

Tourism Management

Volumn 58, Issue , 2017, Pages 286-292

  Xu, Songling ^a   Liu, Yu ^b   Qian, Yihong ^a   Wang, Qiuju ^b  

^a CHINESE ACADEMY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b BEIJING UNION UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Heritage conservation; Heritage tourism; The tourist economy; West Lake pattern

Indexed keywords

HERITAGE CONSERVATION; HERITAGE TOURISM; MARKETING; TOURISM ECONOMICS; TOURISM MANAGEMENT; WORLD HERITAGE SITE;

ANHUI; CHINA; HANGZHOU; MOUNT HUANGSHAN; WEST LAKE [HANGZHOU]; ZHEJIANG;

EID: 84961877335     PISSN: 02615177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2016.03.013     Document Type: Article

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